2006 Honda Civic vs. 2006 Hyundai Getz

To start off, both 2006 Honda Civic and 2006 Hyundai Getz were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Civic weights approximately 140 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Getz (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Civic 2006 Hyundai Getz
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Civic Getz
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 82 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.6 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1242 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 45 L


 

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